Current Approach in The Treatment of Hypertensive Crisis
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Current Approach in The Treatment of Hypertensive Crisis

Anatol J Gen Med Res 1996;6(2):170-177 DOI: 10.5222/terh.1996.44554
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Abstract

Hypertensive crisis consist of a group of disorders which requires an urgent treatment. Considering the clinical manifestation the drugs including nitroprusside, trimethaphan, diazoxide, hydralazide, phentolamine, labetalol, nifedipine, captopril, enalapril maleate, minoxidil, furosemide and nitrogliserine can prevent the possible sequels and can be life saving.

Keywords: Antihypertensive drugs, Emergency Medicine, Hypertension